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Deaths by Cause of Death

Short codes for statistics. KIA, MIA and DOW are the combat set; the rest group accidents, disease, and other deaths. The long narrative stays on each person record.

KIA — Killed in action MIA — Missing in action DOW — Died of wounds KOAS — Killed on active service DOAS — Died on active service POW — Died as prisoner of war FF — Friendly fire DUTY — Died on duty MVA — Motor vehicle accident AA — Aircraft accident DROW — Drowned SEA — Lost at sea ACC — Accident SHOT — Shot MURD — Murdered SUIC — Suicide DIS — Died of disease NAT — Natural causes DISCH — Died after discharge UNK — Unknown

POW — Died as prisoner of war 1,367 records

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
8308 Gold Lester Ralph L R Private 1st SAP 1944-02-19
48146 Goosen Nicholas Johannes N J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-09-06
8430 Gordon Morris M Private Cape Corps UDF 1942-06-29
8454 Goslett Allen Lewis A L Gunner South African Artillery (Corps) 4 Field Regiment UDF 1944-07-21
47982 Gouws Johannes Stephanus J S Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-30
8544 Graham James Gray J G Private Cape Town Highlanders UDF 1942-12-19
8566 Grant Bolton B Private Royal Natal Carbineers UDF 1945-05-07
8588 Gratton Donald Robert D R Sergeant Technical Service Corps (Corps) 2 Div. Troops Stores UDF 1942-08-01
48386 Gresse Jacobus J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-14
8756 Greyling Barend Christiaan B C Private South African Irish 1st UDF 1942-03-04
47853 Greyling Jacobus Louw J L Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-24
47856 Greyling Jacobus Frederik J F Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-24
48556 Greyling Diederik Johannes D J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-01-16
48073 Griesel Johan David J D Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
48013 Griessel Johan David J D Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-11-10
8789 Griffiths Peter Henry P H Captain Regiment Botha 2nd UDF 1944-03-08
47843 Grobbelaar Gert Petrus Jacobus G P J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-02
47935 Grobbelaar Jan Adriaan J A Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
47992 Grobbelaar Nicolaas Johannes N J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-07-07
48270 Grobbelaar Johannes Jacobus J J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-05-10
48272 Grobbelaar Albertus Fernandus A F Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-09-04
48273 Grobbelaar Johannes Stephanus J S Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
48557 Grobbelaar Okpp O Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-05
47834 Grobler/grobbelaar Pieter Andries Hendrik P A H Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-03-05
47878 Grobler/grobbelaar Johannes Hendrik J H Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-12-01
8864 Grove Stephanus S Private SAP 1945-04-29
8934 Gwayise July J Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-11-10
48472 Haasbroek Leendert F L F Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-03-27
48055 Haefele Willem Johannes W J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-03-28
47819 Haley John Michael J M Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-10-09
48554 Halgryn C C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-04-10
48269 Hallett William Alexander W A Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1900-07-17
9082 Hamilton Paul George P G Lance Corporal South African Medical Corps (Corps) 17 Field Amb. UDF 1943-12-08
47990 Harmse Christiaan Cornelis C C Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-01-03
48267 Harmse Daniël Johannes D J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-05-07
48271 Harmse Salomon Antonie S A Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-07-06
48384 Harmse Daniël Johannes Hendrik D J H Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1901-02-03
9234 Harper Arthur A Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) Natal Field Artillery UDF 1943-03-30
9264 Harris Cyril Montefiore C M Private Australian Infantry A.I.F. 2/18 Bn. AUS 1945-04-20
9297 Harris Samuel S Private South African Horse 3rd UDF 1917-04-04
9299 Harris William W Private Cape Corps UDF 1944-05-13
9325 Harrison William W Corporal 1st South African Infantry UDF 1918-10-29
9340 Hart Henry Ebenezer H E Private Umvoti Mounted Rifles UDF 1945-01-22
9353 Hartley Alfred A Private South African Horse 3rd UDF 1917-03-15
47810 Hartman Jan Philip J P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-04-17
9435 Hatla Molife M Private South African Native Labour Corps (Corps) UDF 1942-06-20
9436 Hatley Henry Frederick Charles H F C Private Transvaal Scottish UDF 1943-04-14
47947 Hattingh Willem Adrian W A Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER Unknown
48265 Hattingh Johannes Hendrik J H Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces BOER 1902-02-15
9517 Hayes Justin Patrick J P Lance Bombardier South African Artillery (Corps) 2 Field Regiment UDF 1942-12-21